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Melee Infantry (Custom Battle Units)

Frontline soldiers trained for hand-to-hand combat with their enemies.

Melee Infantry
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
1
200 Ambactoi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_bodyguard)
Ambactoi
(Belgae Bodyguards)

These Ambactos are a common sight on the battlefield. Typical client-warriors, they are probably the most impressive warriors around, fighting with tremendous skill and bravery, not only to defend their master, but to enhance their own glory.

200 1206 1206 241 40 11 13 78 14 20 65
2
200 Drwdae Cingetoi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_elite_guardsmen)
Drwdae Cingetoi
(Belgae Druidic Guard)

Druids of course never fight. To protect them, professional warriors are chosen by the local chieftain, and attached to their service. Good armour, a longsword, and heavy javelins make them impressive attackers, and very skilled, high-spirited opponents.

200 1212 1212 242 40 11 13 84 14 20 65
3
200 Bariouices
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_elite_swordsmen)
Bariouices
(Nervii Elite Swordsmen)

A kind of an absolute elite, the bariouices" or "furious assaulters" are highly skilled attackers. They fight with heavy javelins and swords in the front line. Being front-line warriors, they are heavily protected with decorated armour, shields, and helmets."

200 1313 1313 263 42 11 15 84 16 20 65
4
300 Batoroi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_levy_melee_infantry)
Batoroi
(Belgae Levy Clubmen)

Belgic peasants are thrown on the front line with clubs and axes, in order to break the enemy shieldwall, allowing other, better equipped units to exploit the breach. Such tasks require brute force, but also sheer courage, to be able to survive to the first assault, immediately followed by swordsmen and spearmen.

300 439 439 88 28 11 11 67 1 20 35
5
300 Bogiocingetoi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_medium_axemen)
Bogiocingetoi
(Belgae Medium Axemen)

Axes used by Celtic warriors are a relic of the Halstatt age. By 300 BCE, they have practically disppeared off the battlefield. But in some cases, experienced warriors are needed to perform breakthrough actions or to act as sappers, particularly when the enemy is entrenched. So the Bogiocingetoi, literally puncher-walkers," are axemen well-equipped for such work."

300 745 745 149 34 11 11 70 6 20 45
6
200 Luosusios
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_naked_swordsmen)
Luosusios
(Belgae Naked Swordsmen)

The Luosusios are demon-men, in fact fanatic warriors, who prepare for the battle with special inhalation or drinks. They traditionally fight naked and heavily tattooed. Their ferocious appearance and demeanor cause fear in the enemy, as Celtic psychological warfare has been integrated as a tactic in its own right.

200 684 684 137 46 11 17 78 1 20 65
7
300 Kluddobro
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_shortswordsmen)
Kluddobro
(Belgae Shortswordsmen)

The Kluddobro are young but skilled warriors, acting on the wings with other Excingoi (flank warriors). They have several tasks, but mostly to outflank the enemy center and then disrupt the enemy lines.

300 508 508 102 33 11 11 71 1 20 45
8
200 Solduroi (Late)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_solduroi_guard_late)
Solduroi (Late)
(Late Belgae Professional Warriors)

These Solduroi are no longer heavy spearmen, but swordsmen, according to the evolution of Gallic-Celtic warfare prior to Caesar's conquest. Their devotion is even more extreme than any links of clientelism. They are superbly skilled fighters, and protect their master to the death.

200 1182 1182 236 38 11 13 80 14 20 65
9
200 Ueragri
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_veteran_swordsmen)
Ueragri
(Belgae Veteran Warriors)

These swordsmen are older and very experienced, usually wearing a good quality helmet, and leather armour under their tunic. They are elite swordsmen, using heavy javelins and longswords for devastating attacks. They are effective for flanking attacks and supporting other troops in melee.

200 932 932 186 42 11 11 78 8 20 60
10
300 Belgae Milnath
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (bel_young_swordsmen)
Belgae Milnath
(Belgae Young Swordsmen)

The Milnath (big men") are a warband of skilled and exceptionally physically fit swordsmen. Perfect line-breakers, they can also be described as young "champions," not wealthy enough to afford armour. They are tattooed and usually naked, their hair painted and coated with white cender to be more impressive."

300 651 651 130 44 11 17 71 1 20 60
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